Quotation of the Day…

by Don Boudreaux on January 31, 2012

in Country Problems, Politics

… is from page 160 of the 1998 reissue of Trevor Colbourn’s excellent 1965 book, The Lamp of Experience:

Efforts at Parliamentary tyranny were the more frightening to [Benjamin] Franklin because he knew “a single Man may be afraid or sham’d of doing Injustice.  A Body is never either one or the other, if it is strong enough.”

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